Secret Sunshine

A poignant exploration of grief and redemption, this film follows a young widow, Shin-ae, who relocates with her son to her late husband’s hometown in search of a fresh start. As she grapples with personal tragedy and the complexities of faith, the narrative delves into the depths of human emotion and resilience. The film stars Jeon Do-yeon, whose powerful performance earned her the Best Actress award at the Cannes Film Festival. Directed by Lee Chang-dong, it is a masterful blend of drama and introspection. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on Soap2day.